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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tesla make from wood as a boy?

2. What allowed Tesla to see inherent dangers?

3. What habit did Tesla overcome?

4. What kind of jewelry did Tesla hate?

5. What was Tesla asked to write about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Tesla's father do to help him hone his skill?

2. What did Tesla always do before eating?

3. What did Tesla do in response to the death of his brother?

4. What gave Tesla a bad reputation in Gospic?

5. What kind of aversions did Tesla have in his early years?

6. What caused Tesla some reluctance in writing about his childhood?

7. Why did Tesla choose to write about his childhood?

8. What did Tesla do when he suddenly figured out how to create his induction motor?

9. What was Tesla doing when he made his motor breakthrough?

10. What did Tesla say was the purpose of an inventor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Freedom was a crucial theme and symbol in this book. How was this theme presented, and how did its place in this plot affect the main people in Tesla's life?

Essay Topic 2

Diversity was a major theme in this book as many different lifestyles and ranks in society were involved. How was this theme shown in this book, and why do you think the author felt it was so important?

Essay Topic 3

Which person did you relate to the most in this book? Why? How did this person change throughout the book?

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